DavSur farmers coop, associations get P36.9-M agri aid
DAVAO CITY: The Department of Agriculture in the Davao Region (DA-11) has turned over PHP36.9 million worth of agricultural machinery to farmers cooperatives and associations (FCAs) in Davao del Sur, an official said Wednesday.
In a statement, DA-11 …
Senator seeks amendment of rules on citing witnesses in contempt
MANILA: The Office of Senator Francis Tolentino showed on Wednesday a copy of Senate Resolution No. (SRN) 889 he filed on Tuesday that seeks to amend Sections 16 and 18 of the Resolution No. 5, or the Rules of Procedure Governing Inquiries in aid of L…
DOE: Whole-of-gov’t approach vital in energy transition
MANILA: The Department of Energy (DOE) has underscored the vital role of a whole-of-government approach in the country’s goal for energy transition.
The DOE has lauded recent policies of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and the Board of Investme…
Cops sustain zero crime incidence in CAR areas
BAGUIO CITY: The Police Regional Office in Cordillera (PROCor) on Wednesday reported that intensified police operations and community engagement again resulted to zero crime incidents in 64 of the 75 municipalities and half of the 10 police stations h…
CTA: CamSur province can’t impose franchise tax on power coop
MANILA: The Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) junked a suit filed by the Camarines Sur provincial government seeking to impose a franchise tax on an electric cooperative which already pays a franchise tax to Naga City.
In a 15-page decision dated Dec. 19, t…
NorMin police provides patrol vehicles to 5 provinces
CAGAYAN: The Police Regional Office in Northern Mindanao (PRO-10) distributed on Wednesday 24 units of 4×2 patrol jeeps worth PHP29 million as police personnel prepare for heightened monitoring of peace and order during the holiday season.
During the…
LTO reminds Pangasinense motorists to register vehicles
DAGUPAN: The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has reminded motorists with unregistered vehicles regarding the strict implementation of the ‘No Registration, No Travel’ policy starting January 2024.
In an interview on Wednesday, LTO-Dagupan District O…